diff --git a/yarn-project/end-to-end/src/e2e_p2p/p2p_network.ts b/yarn-project/end-to-end/src/e2e_p2p/p2p_network.ts
index ed2c38adb9a2..cc01c9f93162 100644
--- a/yarn-project/end-to-end/src/e2e_p2p/p2p_network.ts
+++ b/yarn-project/end-to-end/src/e2e_p2p/p2p_network.ts
@@ -39,10 +39,8 @@ const l1ContractsConfig = getL1ContractsConfigEnvVars();
 export const WAIT_FOR_TX_TIMEOUT = l1ContractsConfig.aztecSlotDuration * 3;
 
 export const SHORTENED_BLOCK_TIME_CONFIG = {
-  aztecEpochDuration: 4,
   aztecSlotDuration: 12,
   ethereumSlotDuration: 4,
-  aztecProofSubmissionWindow: 4 * 2 - 1, // epoch_duration * 2 - 1
 };
 
 export class P2PNetworkTest {
diff --git a/yarn-project/end-to-end/src/e2e_p2p/reqresp.test.ts b/yarn-project/end-to-end/src/e2e_p2p/reqresp.test.ts
index c661983224ec..b1d6737bd090 100644
--- a/yarn-project/end-to-end/src/e2e_p2p/reqresp.test.ts
+++ b/yarn-project/end-to-end/src/e2e_p2p/reqresp.test.ts
@@ -89,11 +89,11 @@ describe('e2e_p2p_reqresp_tx', () => {
     t.logger.info(`Sending txs to proposer nodes: ${proposerIndexes}`);
 
     // Replace the p2p node implementation of some of the nodes with a spy such that it does not store transactions that are gossiped to it
-    // Original implementation of `processTxFromPeer` will store received transactions in the tx pool.
+    // Original implementation of `handleGossipedTx` will store received transactions in the tx pool.
     // We chose the first 2 nodes that will be the proposers for the next few slots
     for (const nodeIndex of nodesToTurnOffTxGossip) {
       jest
-        .spyOn((nodes[nodeIndex] as any).p2pClient.p2pService, 'processTxFromPeer')
+        .spyOn((nodes[nodeIndex] as any).p2pClient.p2pService, 'handleGossipedTx')
         .mockImplementation((): Promise<void> => {
           return Promise.resolve();
         });
diff --git a/yarn-project/p2p/src/services/libp2p/libp2p_service.ts b/yarn-project/p2p/src/services/libp2p/libp2p_service.ts
index 8992681a4107..c63a989d80a5 100644
--- a/yarn-project/p2p/src/services/libp2p/libp2p_service.ts
+++ b/yarn-project/p2p/src/services/libp2p/libp2p_service.ts
@@ -622,9 +622,13 @@ export class LibP2PService<T extends P2PClientType> extends WithTracer implement
   public async propagate<T extends Gossipable>(message: T) {
     const p2pMessageIdentifier = await message.p2pMessageIdentifier();
     this.logger.trace(`Message ${p2pMessageIdentifier} queued`, { p2pMessageIdentifier });
-    void this.jobQueue.put(async () => {
-      await this.sendToPeers(message);
-    });
+    void this.jobQueue
+      .put(async () => {
+        await this.sendToPeers(message);
+      })
+      .catch(error => {
+        this.logger.error(`Error propagating message ${p2pMessageIdentifier}`, { error });
+      });
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/yarn-project/p2p/src/services/reqresp/reqresp.ts b/yarn-project/p2p/src/services/reqresp/reqresp.ts
index 1edaf47ef43c..fabb9172b31b 100644
--- a/yarn-project/p2p/src/services/reqresp/reqresp.ts
+++ b/yarn-project/p2p/src/services/reqresp/reqresp.ts
@@ -607,8 +607,6 @@ export class ReqResp {
       const handler = this.subProtocolHandlers[protocol];
       const transform = this.snappyTransform;
 
-      this.logger.info(`Stream handler for ${protocol}`);
-
       await pipe(
         stream,
         async function* (source: any) {